Behr → Glidden
Glidden equivalent of Behr Rivers Edge 510C-3
The closest Glidden colour is Minerva (PPG1231-3), at ΔE 1.45 — near-exact.
Minerva is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.45 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Behr and Glidden
Most people comparing Behr to Glidden are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Minerva really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.45near-exact
- LRV
- 67.13Behr is 64
- Hex
- #B5DEDA#AFD9D7 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.
Other Glidden options
Worth knowing if Minerva is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Aqua Seawind 90GG 66/157ΔE 1.92 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Freshwater 90GG 66/134ΔE 1.94 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points higher.
- Washed Teal 50GG 61/154ΔE 2.32 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.